据留学360介绍，托福听力词汇替换秘辑 (A) be just the formality(B) be not essential (A) be on the way (B)pass by (A) (A) be worseprefer (B) to (A) (A) cast on sth. to (B)(B) get sth. from (A) (A) get sth. donesomeone do for (A) (A) is far more imp
托福听力词汇替换秘辑
(A) be just the formality (B) be not essential
(A) be on the way (B) pass by (A)
(A) be worse prefer (B) to (A)
(A) cast on sth. to (B) (B) get sth. from (A)
(A) get sth. done someone do for (A)
(A) is far more important should (A) before (B)
(A) ride with (B) (B) give (A) a ride
(A) send (B) to do sth. for (A) (A) can use (B)‘s sth. later
(A) tell (B) a day ahead of time what (A) need. (A) request materials a day in advance.
(A) will miss (B) (B) won’t be able to go someplace
(A) wouldn‘t have gone to someplace (B) doubt (A)’d leave for someplace
(course) be cut // double the tuition have financial trouble
(every) once in a while // (every) now and then // every so often sometimes // (only) occasionally
(parking) lot (parking) place
... and ..., too several
~ not ...? // Have/Will/Sure/Is ...? // What if ...? // How/What about ...? suggest // recommend // should // can // may // would like // Please ...
3 quarters of a block not too far
48 hours two days
50% off discount
65 bucks too expensive
a 2-ton trunk‘s lift off my shoulders She is relieved that
a beach person often to the beach
a certain thing // put up with get used to
a couple of a few // several
a couple of times twice
a craft person and an artist art and technology
a few days late // out of question must be in time
a few days to think about time to decide
a good change of pace as a diversion
a large size not fit
a large waist gain weight
a later plane another flight
a little after ten just past ten o’clock
a little forgetful not remember
a little the worse for wear worn-out
a lost cause // have one‘s heart on sth. not be able to change one’s mind
a lot of courage very brave
a lot of time // only every spare time a large amount of time
a million things too much
a million times very well
A six-month membership costs as much as 5 individual months. The membership fee is lower.
a small group several
a specimen from the past // demise an extinct bird
a waste of money not worth the money
a week from today next week
a week from tomorrow in eight days
a word I say when I speak
accept get
accept any more excuses listen to any explanation
accept the charges pay for sth.
adapt be used to
adding a new wing addition
admiration respect
advisor valuable experience
afford cheap
after all previously
again often
age era
agency hire someone
agreement contract
Ah, nuts. Oh, no.
ahead of time in advance
air conditioning cool
All I got was a sore foot. He didn‘t buy anything.
all sorts of different things various items
all that in one sport develop skills useful in other activities
all those hours of practice work hard
all too often always // frequently // many times // again and again // time and time again
almost everyone only a few people
alone by oneself
already too
always come to never miss
always put things off until the last minute never do assignments early
American Indian Dance Theater Native American dance troupe
an old colleague used to work with
angry upset
another next
another delay late again
answer the phone take the call
anxious // bear up well fall into some trouble
any day now soon
any day/minute/time (now) (very) soon // in on time
anything but poor rich // has a lot of money
apartment complex building
apply for try for
apply for a loan borrow money
appointment // calendar schedule
approach sb talk to sb
approved appropriate
Are you kidding? Sb. is making a bad decision. // should
Are you serious? disagree with
around nearby
arrive delivery
article magazine
artifacts tools
as a rule generally
as it is as a matter of fact
as rudely as so rude
ask suppose // answer
ask for a refund get money back
ask sb. to do sth. bring the problem to one’s attention
astonished surprised
at first // pretty quickly not for long
at least despite
at one time // not any more not have to
at the jazz club go out for some entertainment
at times // on some occasions sometimes // occasionally
avoid road clogged with traffic between the suburbs and cities Highway commuting has become unpleasant.
awful // terrible harmful
awful upset // disgust
awfully drowsy feel sleepy
back return
back up tie up
backpack knapsack
band try out want to play in the band
bargain purchase
be a little rusty not do sth. very much
be a while wait
be about to // busy no time
be about to lift the pan will soon be allowed
be astonished be surprised
be at attend
be booked up reserve
be bored have nothing better to do
be certainly/definitely news be surprised
be crowded be well-attended
be done complete
be done with // be through with be finished with
be due Friday be paid by the end of the week
be excited // can hardly wait look forward to (doing) sth.
be exhausted stay at home and rest
be fed eat
be free not busy
be in one ear and out the other doesn‘t listen
be increasing controlled by banks be more dependent on loans from banks
be ineligible/unfit/unsuitable for can’t enter
be interested in // can‘t put it down enjoy
be just a little short of need to find a few more
be left behind get lost
be longer than it needs to be not need to be so long
be made of/from composition
be not good with dates have trouble remembering when things happen
be off // restriction eliminate
be off in a minute end sth. quickly
be on a diet go on a diet
be on duty at the library go to work
be on time // set one’s watch be punctual
be only human sb. expects too much from oneself.
be onto something promising
be out of off
be out of date no longer be correct
be out of earshot be too far away
be out of one‘s mind be a foolish idea // make a bad decision
be out of shape/steam // crawl be/get/dog tired // tired/worn out // run down
be over change
be over at one // after that in the afternoon
be overwhelmed with be busy with
be pretty happy with seem to like
be pretty rusty lose some of one’s skill
be really dedicated do one‘s best
be really onto sth. Sth. seems promising.
be really pretty crowded // stand in the aisles be very well attended
be short of one course need to take another course
be sold out not ... any more
be still on for next week continue the following week
be still working keep one’s job
be supposed to be easy // not ... do well in // isn‘t easy difficult
be tested on it read the page carefully
be the obvious choice would get the job
be through in next no time be nearly finished
be through it in two days be a fast reader
be tied up in // have one’s hands full // have a tight schedule too busy
be up to // over one‘s head not succeed
be up to sb. // count on sb. sb. can decide // sb. may make the decisions
be useful help
be/feel under the weather be/feel (a little) ill/sick
be/get used to (doing) sth. be/get accustomed to sth.
be/run low on sth. buy sth.
be/stay up (doing) make a night of it
beach seashore
beach seashore
before earlier than
before law and order were established // cheating and robbing each other lawless
before long // right away // by and by // on short notice immediately // quickly // shortly // soon
before we start our first lab at the beginning of the semester
begin one’s study an introductory class
believe ...? surprise
best delicious // most appropriate
best score perfect grade
better improvement // so good // happy
better off well off
beyond sb. not understand
big sale discount
blow above the shore line hills come from over the hills
boil down to wind up
book reserve
boring // have an/one eye on clock uninteresting
boring uninteresting
borrow lend
borrow lend // loan // use
both either
breathe air pollution
briefing be informed
brighten one‘s spirits make one feel better
bring tell
bring sb. (back) sth. get sb. sth.
broke no money
budget money // price
budget price
bump into meet // see
bump into sb. see sb.
burn up furious // angry
burst overeat
business meeting // flight // late last night // keep up with that kind of pace have a busy schedule
buy purchase
buy purchased
by all means definitely
by and by in a short while
by leaps and bounds quickly
by leaps and bounds quickly
by mail // through the mail in writing // write to
by the time overdue
by tomorrow quick
cake // apple pie dessert
cake // chocolate dessert
call an agency hire someone
call for an appointment // on one’s calendar schedule
call it a day not need to do sth. today
call off cancel
can do it with one‘s eyes closed memorize every part of
can find only one can’t find one
can hardly breathe be bothered
can hardly contain oneself be beside oneself
can hardly wait to do look forward to doing // can‘t wait to do // be anxious to do
Can you believe it? unbelievable
cancel not do sth. // call off // stop
cancer // doctors and dentists medical // medicine field
can’t // out of the question not be able to
can‘t afford a lot select an inexpensive gift
can’t believe be surprised
can‘t do (A) until do (B) be not ready to do (A)
can’t fit it in be too busy to do sth.
can‘t fit it in too busy
can’t get away with that will get into trouble
can‘t make any sense out of sth. find sth. confusing
can’t make heads or tails of sth. don‘t understand sth. at all
can’t put it down interesting
can‘t put the book down the book is interesting
can’t recognize looks different
can‘t stick around have to go
can’t stick around have to go
can‘t stop doing // day and night constantly
can’t tell sth. apart sth. seem identical
can‘t turn down an offer be eager to go
can’t wait to see the look on one‘s face be anxious to see one’s reaction
care concern
carry out the plan implement the plan
cash money
cash a check get some money
cassette record
casual informally
catch cold get sick
catch sth. when sth. opens in someplace see sth. when sth. go to someplace
catch up on make up
challenge // get stuck solve
chance time
change money
change not ... same // different // new
change of pace diversion
change one‘s mind after all had previously said
change ones’ seats from a different row
charge pay // fine
check ask
check look in // inspect // repair
check it out find out
check out // reference book inaccurate
check out find out
check sth. with call
check with sb. ask sb.
cheerful happy
chewing gum magnate // purchased the island for three million dollars a wealthy developer
chilli ... hot spicy
choose decide
choose select
chop down cut down
chop down cut down
circulation desk library
class course
clean out // a big appetite eat all the food
clean out the refrigerator // fix a snack // not many leftovers eat all the food
clean up put in order
clear off reorganize
clear out remove
clear out remove
clever smart
climate weather
clinic infirmary
close miss
coat // sweater // late tonight be cool in the evening
coffee drink
cold // Arctic temperature winter
cold warm
collect hunt
collect and take pick up and deliver
combine with (A) to do any good by oneself (B) be not useful
come a long way improve
come along progress
come and watch enjoy
come back return
come down with the flu become ill
come handy benefit
come in handy be useful
come in handy useful // benefit
come into money/a fortune/a legacy receive money
come out publish
come right out and ask sb. confront sb. directly
come to attend // go to see
come up with find
community college different school
competition contest
completely assembled // only partly finish putting them together
completely unhindered // a single region economically unified
completely unknown totally new
components parts
computer division computer department
concentrate on doing one‘s school work spend one’s time studying
concentrate on one exhibit for the day see only a part of the museum in a day
concert event
confront argue with
contest competition
cook at home prepare their own meals
corporation company
correct all the typing errors // read through the paper again check the paper for mistakes
cost sb. an arm and a leg be very expensive
costs // pay // twice be more expensive than
costs of textbooks expensive
could be worse not be as bad as they seem
could have a few days to think about sth. would like time to decide
could have stayed awake long enough to see the whole thing fell asleep before the program ended
Could you give me a hand? Could I use a hand?
couldn‘t go to be unable to attend
couldn’t have hoped for a better outcome be pleased with the results
couldn‘t make out didn’t understand
count (A) in (A) do sth. with (B)
count sb in sb. wants to go, too
count sb. in // happy to report sb. be available want to do sth.
count sb. out not expect sb. to go along
course schoolwork
cover more classes more work as a instructor
cover school expenses pay school fees
creative inventive
cross-town schedule information about the buses
cultural activities cultural offerings
current more recent
current recent
cut down on the number of people crossing one‘s lawn keep others from walking on one’s property
dark lack of light
day in and day out all the time
decrease slightly shorter
delay late
delicious impressive
delicious aroma smell very good
deliver send
demolish ruin
depend on reaction ... varied
deserted empty
design elements design features
destroy // wipe out destructive
destruction destroy
detest strongly dislike
did some shopping bought sth
didn‘t recognize sb. sb. looks different
die dead
different not
director of head of
disagreeable unpleasant
discard get rid of
disconnect turn off
discount // good deal good price
discount // have some good deals offer a good price
discover investigation
discuss topic
diversion from // get tired of have a change from
do work
do a trial run practice
do about deal with
do better improve
do good usefulness
do one’s best for sb. be happy to do
do some skating and ice-boating // below zero // stay by the fire in the winter
do sth. over again redo sth.
do what sb. did follow one‘s example
Do you have a car? Someplace be far away.
Do you have any idea ...? Do you know ...?
doctors and dentists // orthopedist medicine
doesn’t figure out doesn‘t know
don’t chew it swallow
don‘t have the key to the post office box be not able to pick up the mail
don’t share disagree
don‘t take it out on sb. shouldn’t make sb. feel bad
don‘t tie up the phone end his conversation
dorp in on sb pay sb a visit
double twice
doubt // surprise wonder
doubt should
down jacket warm jacket
down jacket warm jacket
down side disadvantage
downpour // clear up rain
draft a memo prepare a notice
drag one’s feet make very little progress
draw on her own experience include some of her life
draw the line refuse
draw to a close come to a close
drawing sketch
drive ride
drop break
drop by // again? // It‘s only been there an hour. It’s too soon to go back there.
drop by visit
drop in on sb. // drop by sb. // stop by sb. pay sb. a visit
drop sb a line write to sb
drop sb. off get out of the car
drop these letters mail the letters
drowsy feeling sleepy // make sb. feel sleepy
drowsy sleepy
drug pharmacy
dry wet
dry spell not much rain
due date // hand in finish
due date deadline
due to because of
duplicate reproduce
during throughout
dust the apartment clean the apartment
each week weekly
early before the end
early sooner
easier ... than ... difficult // hard
eat meat have meat
eat up too much my time not join
either // neither // both // so // also // too agree
eliminate insects pest control
emergency loan borrow money
end up wind up
enough not any more
enrage angry
entire new
error mistake
escape into the atmosphere suspend in the air
essay article
Even if ... prefer (A) to (B) not like to (B)
every now and then every so often // (every) once in a while // occasionally // sometimes
every so often only occasionally
every twenty minutes at timed intervals
every week all the time
everybody speak ~ the only language spoken is ~
everyone very popular
everything in the refrigerator a variety of ingredients
exact change right coins
exact change right coins
exactly // on the dot at the same moment
exactly properly
exactly round // precise spheres perfectly round
exams study
exchange it for a larger size It doesn‘t fit sb.
exercise strenuously vigorous exercise
exhausted rest
expect anticipate
expensive cost
expensive costly
extension on time
extra work more than the required amount of work
factors ... lead to causes
fail to don’t
fall back on turn to
fall back on a dictionary look up some words
fall back on one‘s dictionary look up some words
famous well-known
fan like to do sth.
far from being the only one many people
far from new old
fascinating very interesting
fascinating very interesting
faster than exceed
feeble weak
feeble weak
feedback opinion
feedback opinion
ferry boat
ferry boat
few ... sit through // out ... entire most ... leave before ... over
few and far between hard to find
field trip class activity
figure out // have no idea need one’s help
fill her shoes take her place
fill in for replace
fill in for sb. replace sb. // substitute for sb.
fill in for sb. take the place of sb. // take over for sb. // take over (one‘s job)
fill one’s shoes take one‘s place
fill out the form complete a form
fill out the papers complete the forms
fill sb. in on keep sb. informed of // bring sb. updated/up-to-date on
financial aid money
find // come up with prepare for
find look for
find out about it check on it
fine charge
fine charge
fine with go along with // agree
finish // put everything together // turn in complete
finish complete
finish complete // submit // turn in
finish first win
first start right away
fit as a fiddle in excellent health
five several
fix // take care of // handy repair
fix repair
fix up work on
float on the air be excited
floor department store
fly by pass
folks relatives
follow the example of ... follow suit
following the Civil War Post-Civil War
for a while at another time
for more space be well attended
for the third time this month again
forcing the mixture through tiny holes squeezing liquid through small holes
forecast expect
forget not think // quit
forget remember
form paperwork
forward deliver // send
four o’clock afternoon
four o‘clock that afternoon
four weeks one month
free flexible
free of additives without additives
freeze be very uncomfortable
freeze cold
from ocean beds that dried up long ago in fossils on land
from time to time occasionally // now and then
front-row seats good seats
fun enjoy // enjoyable
function work
furnace heat system
furnace heating system
gas stove cook food
Germany and France Europe
get furnish // receive
get a good night sleep be well rested
get a lift // take up a collection make a donation
get a loan borrow money
get a move on begin to move
get a ride with go with // get a lift with // give sb. a ride
get an acceptance letter be admitted
get at least a month many things to do
get away with sth. get into trouble
get backed up put off
get going on start
get in that line stand in that line
get in touch with call
get indigestion stomach hurts
get information obtain data
get into shape need exercise
get into trouble be in hot water
get it over with not delay any longer
get it to talk teach the parrot to talk
get moving hurry
get moving hurry
get nervous worry
get nowhere not get anywhere
get off the ground advance // go forward // have a good talk
get off the ground have a good talk
get off the phone hang up
get one’s signature take a class
get out of (doing) sth. be excused/exempted from (doing) sth.
get out of take one‘s place
get out of doing one’s work avoid work
get out of having to do sth. be excused/exempted from doing sth.
get over with sth. not delay any longer
get rich quickly quick wealth
get sb. mixed up confused
get sb. to do some of them both (A) and (B) work on them
get sb. to do sth. ask someone else to do sth. // persuade sb. to do sth.
get sb. to do sth. someone do sth. // sb. take care of sth.
get so backed up put off work
get sth. back Sth. be returned.
get sth. in order // clear off sth. Sth. need reorganizing.
get sth. out of the way finish sth.
get sth. right revision
get sth. started // switch // do the trick turn on sth.
get there on foot walk there
get there on foot walk to someplace
get time off take time off
get time off from work be able to take a vacation
get to make it to
get to a phone access a phone // call sb.
get to someplace for directions
gift present
gift talent
give an extension have extra time
give back return
give guided tour to new students // orientation welcome new students
give off contribute
give sb an ultimatum warn sb
give sb. a few more minutes wait a little longer
give sb. a hand help with
give sb. a ride drive sb. to
give sb. a ride drive/take sb. to
give sb. a ring call sb.
give sth. credibility Sth. be false
give sth./sb. credibility trust
give two-month notice tell the owner two months in advance that she‘s moving
give up quit // no longer // not anymore
glance through hurriedly
glance through sth. read sth. hurriedly
go back another time not wait so long
go easy on sb. lightly
go home leave for home
go in one ear and out the other not listen to sb.
go jogging run
go out of business close down
go out of one’s way for sb. help people
go through money spend money
go through the proper channels follow the official procedure
go to bed earlier get more sleep
go to dinner ready for dinner
go to jazz club entertainment
go to sb. see sb.
go to the concert attend the performance
go to the movie go to a film
go up be too expensive // increase // higher
go up increase // too expensive
go up gradually increase over time
good delicious // usefulness
got three times as much snow as we did here bad weather
gourmet taste better
graceful strides coordinated steps
grade study
grade exams mark tests
grade exams mark tests
grammar book language book
grandmother relative
great attractive // excellent
great adaptive ability adapt easily
great gift // has a heart of gold generous present
greater numbers more students
groan complain
had been expecting more than just a passing grade was harder than he had anticipated
hadn‘t gotten rid of still had
half an hour 30 minutes
half of fewer
half price half off // 50% off
hand help // assistance
hand and shoulders above much better than
hand out distribute
hand sb. Down give it to sb
hand-me-down Someone gave sth. to sb.
hands down easily
hands-on practical
happy be pleased
hard difficult
hard feelings between them for years angry with one another for a long time
hard to see from back here would see better from a different row
hard to work outside stay inside
hardly ... dislike like
hardly rarely // scarcely // seldom
hardly contain oneself be extremely pleased
has done all right has been successful
hasn’t taken the prerequisite not ready to take the class
have (A) take care of (B) (B) be staying with (A)
have 3 papers due this week not have time
have a broken string not usable
have a change in one‘s routine normally
have a hard time doing difficult
have a look see
have a pretty busy have a lot of to do
have a pretty busy have a lot to do
have a seat // in a few minutes // for a moment a short wait // wait a short time
have a way with words have a talent for expressing
have got to be sure must be extremely careful
have heard already know
have many things on one’s mind have several things to worry about
have no idea // in the dark not understand
have one‘s hands full be tied up // be occupied // be too busy
have only one small ... doesn’t have enough ...
have paper identification prove one‘s identify
have sb. do sth. // have sth. done someone do
have sb. do sth. ask sb. to do sth. // sb. do sth. // talk to sb.
have sth. done finish // have sb. to do // hire someone to do
have sth. insured buy insurance
have sth. looked into get sth. checked
have sth. looked into get sth. checked
have sun most of the day have plenty of light
have these jackets cleaned get his clothes cleaned
have to do the whole thing not start working
have to stop and catch one’s breath be not in shape
have won every game so far be very effective
haven‘t graduated yet be still a student
head for // head over to // head the way go to/toward
head over to go to
health center doctor
health center doctor
healthful nutritious
hear ... mentioned familiar
help // know a thing or two ask
help do good
help oneselves on one’s own
help-wanted section find a job
He‘s not going to last long time with that attitude. His behavior could cause him to lose the job.
hit it off get along with
hit the spot make sb. feel refreshed
hold off // put off // delay // postpone wait until
hold off till tomorrow wait till the next day
hold on // before sb. do (A), sb. do (B) keep doing (B)
hold up delay
hold up well last much longer
Hope you’re feeling better now. He was sick and unable to attend.
hot weather heat
hot weather heat
house address
How about an hour or so? She‘d rather go later.
How baggy // loose too big
How big How much
How come // What for Why
How could I turn down an offer like that? be eager to do sth.
How did she do that? What she had done to ... ?
How does ... sound? can
How late not be on time
How the glue is made // What their glue’s made of the composition of the barnacle‘s glue
How would she know? There’s no reason she should know.
How‘s that? // How come? // How so? // What for? Why?
huge // big size
huge stack a lot of
humid dry
humorous amusing
hundred gatherers many of them
I can’t believe how good be more attractive than I expected
I can‘t leave a project unfinished. I must complete everything I begin.
I can’t put it down! She‘s reading sth. interesting.
I guess some about as ready as I ever be. She plans to give it today.
I had no idea I didn’t know
I hate to get off on the wrong foot. She doesn‘t want to make a bad first impression.
I have right here What she has with her
I lent it to a guest. A visitor has borrowed it.
I wouldn’t mind doing sth. Doing sth. is all right with me.
if ... could ... too ... to ...
if I were in your shoes if I were you
if only (I wish) ... should/could/would have done
if only too ... to ... // not // be tired of
I‘ll burst I’ve overeaten
I‘ll say. agree
illegal against the law
I’m about to I plan to do
I‘m as in the dark as you are. I don’t know/understand either.
I‘m beat. I’m tired. // I‘m exhausted.
imitation substitute
immediately quickly
immediately successful a ready market
immensely very much
important breakthroughs significant research
in a little while soon
in a little/short while // in a minute/second/while // in a little bit immediately // later // quickly // shortly // (very) soon
in a minute quickly
in advance before hand
in any event definitely
in every home common household items
in good shape new
in hand easy access to
in less than a week // in three days quickly
in my sleep be asleep
in no time // in next to no time // any time/minute immediately // quickly // shortly // soon
in shape healthy
in the dark not understand
in the dark not understand
in the red // raise one’s dues increase the membership fee
in time // no way be late
in upside down not correctly positioned
inconsiderate thoughtless
inexpensive affordable
inexpensive affordable // availability
inquire check for
inside out on the wrong way
insist on being so independent should get someone to help with
instruction direction
internship get a good job later
interruption bothering
interview // resume job
introductory course begin to study
iron horse train // locomotive // railroad
irregular infrequent
irrelevant to have little to do with
irresponsible isn‘t careful with
isn’t warm enough too cold
It came in the mail yesterday from my mom and dad. It was a present from his parents.
It could be better. It‘s not very good.
It could be worse. It’s not too bad.
It couldn‘t be better. It’s the best/excellent.
It couldn‘t be worse. It’s the worst/too bad.
It doesn’t matter. Sb. should not apologize.
It is incompressible It can‘t be compressed
It just makes me uncomfortable to ask my friend to wait on me. He doesn’t like to bother people.
It looks a lot worse that it feels. His eye doesn‘t hurt very much.
It must be clear who’s winning by now. The game began some time ago.
It only does that when it’s warming up. The noise will be gone soon.
it poured // postpone it be canceled because of the weather
It remains to be seen wonder
It runs well and I‘ve actually grown quite attached to it. He’s satisfied with the car.
It’s only the first class sb. have missed all term. Missing the class would not harm sb.
It‘s about time ... for quite a while
It’s easier said than done. It will be difficult for sb. to do sth.
It‘s just overcast. Sb. doesn’t need an umbrella.
It‘s my dad’s shop. She works there.
It‘s one’s fault. Sb. be to blame.
It‘s only been there an hour. It’s too soon to go back there.
It‘s only noon. in half a day
It’s out of the question no be able to do sth.
I‘ve been putting it off. He hasn’t done any work yet.
jar container
jazz record // songs listen to music
jeans and T-shirt casual dress
job position
job work
join us with us
judge punish
just a minute soon
just half of the normal load fewer sth.
just happened to do be unintentional
just last week recently
just make a decision quickly
keep an eye (out) on sth. (for sb.) help sb. find sth. // watch sth.
keep an eye on watch
keep an eye out for watch for
keep current on the news get reports
keep doing // carry on continue
keep jamming be not working properly
keep on // carry on with continue
keep someone waiting be late
keep to oneself not sociable
keep to oneself not sociable
keep track of be cognizant of
keep up with study
keep/prevent sb. from driving very fast reduce the driving speed
kill time need sth. to do
kind of // sort of a little // somewhat
lab report // class workload
laboratory experiment project
lack of jobs // need work employment opportunities
larger waist gain weight
last time previously
last week recently
last year a while ago
late delay
late on time
late this afternoon later in the day
late this afternoon later on in the day
lately recently
later postpone
later this week future
latest bestseller recent book
lay off // le sb. go lose one‘s job
lay off let go // dismiss // fire
lay off sb. // let sb. go lose one’s job
leave ... up to sb. decide about sth. for oneself
leave // be so irresponsible be not careful with
leave for // make for // set out for // set off for go to/toward
leave the studio open late tonight // get this assignment done on time need extra time
leave well enough alone do sth. as is
lend // on loan borrow
Let me finish this point, then He doesn‘t want to be interrupted.
let sb. use lend sb.
letter of recommendation reference
life in the old west historical novel
lift off one’s shoulders be relieved
light up smoke
like best selection
line by line methodically
line/little/step/word by line/little/step/word gradually // methodically // in a logical way // one step at a time
listen for one‘s phone answer/take one’s calls
listen to follow
look after take care of
look at the manual read the instruction
look for a bigger apartment has too much furniture
look for a needle in a hay stack be hard to find
look for a room to rent look for a real estate agency
look into check // inspect
look on with share
look on with share
look over // proofread check // review // look through
look over dominated
look up to respect // admire
look well in excellent health
Look who‘s talking. He should follow his own advice.
lose shed
lose one’s voice unable to talk
lose track of time not realize what time it is
lost misplace
lost track of time didn‘t realize what time it was
love // lover like
love to fish enjoy go fishing
lovely beautiful
Lucky you! wish
magnate // millionaire wealthy developer
mail write
mail carrier deliver
main tool strong effect
make a choice select
make a come back win
make a mess of screw up
make a point of taking a close look inspect sth. more carefully
make a profit make any money
make any difference to sb. sb. probably won’t do
make do with what sb. have got do with the material available to sb.
make ends meet // live within one‘s income low salary
make friends meet people
make fun of laugh at
make it succeed
make me promise I had to promise
make new friend in on time adapt easily
make one’s flight catch one‘s flight
make some sketches do some artwork
make sure confirm
make the wrong turn go the wrong way
make yourself at home should get comfortable
manage to do sth. after all have difficulty
manage to handle all that do so many things
manual book
many different
many most
many miles away far
many miles away far from
mark grade
market business
meat each other half way reach a compromise
meet get to know
meet each other half way reach a compromise
meet sb. pick sb. up
mess // worse clean
might have found missed
mild // different cold
mind bother
minority few
misread not read correctly
misread the price tag not read the amount correctly
miss coming to one of sth. // only once or twice at the most come to most of sth.
miss one’s first class oversleep
mix up confuse
money is burning a hole in one‘s pocket no money
money seems to burn a whole in one’s pocket not have enough money
more additional
more detailed explanation addition information
more expensive cost mare than
more letters has written a lot of letters recently
more passive less active
more time very time-consuming
most fun enjoy
move off not live in
move to location changes
mow the lawn cut the grass
much the same as last change little
mugs, bowls, and ladles storage
museum exhibit
must necessary
must have been sleeping was probably asleep
My goodness! be amazed at
My legs have fallen asleep. My legs are numb.
mysteriously accidental
mystery surprise // surprisingly
mystery surprised // wonder // not sure
navigate find its way
need a second opinion ask another person
need another few days need more time
next to beside
next week following week
no danger safe
no end in sight for a while
no pushover strict
noon 12 o‘clock
not follow not understand
not get anywhere without result
not push one’s luck not make too many requests
not sit still nervous
not up to the task can‘t do the job
nowhere near finish there is a lot to do
on edge nervous // angry
on her own herself
on purpose&, nbsp; intentionally
on sale cheap
on the dot on time // punctual
one step at a time gradually
one’s booked one‘s schedule is filled
out of earshot too far away to hear
out of one’s mind crazy // foolish idea
out of order not working right
outcome decision
outgoing friendly
over one‘s head not understand
overreact too sensitive
pace speed
paper shoolwork
parents mother and father
parts repair // fix
past midnight all evening
photo picture
pick up get
pill tablet
pitch tone
plant // window // table light
pollution air
preｓｃｒｉｐｔion medicine
presentation assignment
prices went up expensive
proofread and correct the paper check the paper
protest the rising turtion fees be opposed to the tuition increase
prove demonstrate
put a lot of hours require a great deal of time
put it on paper write ... down
put money into an account open an account
put on a play present a play
put out upset
put up with tolerate
quit leave th job
radio broadcast
raise increase
raise the roof angry
reach home come home
refreshment food
renovation remodeling // refurbish
rest of the job remains of the work
restless nervous
return take ... back
review criticize
reviewing going over
right away soon
run out of // out of point no more // no longer // doesn’t have any more
run out of steam tried // exhausted
run the committee head the committee
rusty lose some skills
save the explanation no need to explain
schoolwork is suffering interfere with studies
scorcher hot // heat
secondhand used
severe weather bad weather
shade away from the window
shake move
shake it off remove
share the expense pay for some of …
show up appear
shut close
shy timid
sign up for a lesson take a lesson
simultaneously together
slip one‘s mind forget
so both
sooner earlier
sorry regret
soundproof noise
spare extra // another one
speechless unable to speak
spotless clean
squint at sth. poor vision
standng ovation stand up and applaud
staple necessity
stay on top of sth keep in formed
stay put not move
sth doesn’t ring a bell with sb sb. doesn‘t recognize sth
stick with it it’ll make a long time to …
stood up for defended
straighten out pay
supervisor person in charge of …
switch off turn off
take down the information make notes of
take forever time-consuming
take it out on sb make sb. feel bad
take it to the shop repair
take one‘s place fill the vacancy
take up a collection make a donation
talk sb. out of sth. persuade sb. not to do sth.
taxi // buses public transportation
terrific excellent // outstanding // wonderful
thanks appreciate
that’s too bad sorry
the addition to the building the new part of the building
the sooner // the better as soon as possible
the student was absent the student was not in class
the very beginning the first part
There goes cancel
thousands of times many times
tiny small
too good to be true surprised
trade in a used one
trade in for get another one
trip stumble
turn down refuse // quiet
turn the paper in submit
type error
under below
under the weather a little sick
up to sb. decide // decision
upside down not correctly positioned
vacuum cleaner dirty
very rare difficult to find
view scenery
visit see
warm cool
warm up exercise
was released from the hospital left the hospital
way method
wear... inside out put ... on the wrong way
weekly every week // each week
went out of business closed down
what a shame it is too bad that
What‘s new with sb. How has sb. been doing
whisper use one’s voice
will be going on continue
will succeed will do well
wonder surprised
worry about anxiety
you can say that again agree
you don‘t have to do no need to do
